Properties of Concentrate Feedstuffs

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Which of the following is/are true about concentrate feedstuffs?

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Which of the following is/are true about concentrate feedstuffs?

  1. High-density feed only
  2. Highly digestible only
  3. High energy content (TDN) only
  4. All — high density, highly digestible, and high TDN — Correct Answer
Explanation:
Correct Answer: All the above

Concentrates: CF < 18%, TDN > 60%, high density, high digestibility.

Types of Concentrates
  • Energy-rich (Basal feeds): Grains, brans, molasses — CP < 20%, CF < 18%
  • Protein-rich (Protein supplements): GNC (DCP 45%), soybean meal, fish meal, blood meal — CP > 20%, CF < 18%

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